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\u201cThese opportunities and capabilities are absolutely legitimate as a long as they are used for peaceful purposes,\u201d Mikhail Ulyanov tweeted on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n

\u201cThe duty of IAEA (the International Atomic Energy Agency) is to certify non-diversion of nuclear materials,\u201d he added. He was apparently referring to the United Nations nuclear agency\u2019s repeated verification of non-diversion of Iran\u2019s nuclear energy program.<\/p>\n\n

The envoy made the assertions in response to a tweet by Mark Dubowitz, the CEO of the so-called Foundation for Defense of Democracies\u2019 policy institute that has been identified as part of the Israeli lobby in the United States, and works hard to promote Washington\u2019s policies against certain countries, including Russia and Iran.<\/p>\n\n

In that tweet, Dubowitz had criticized what he called the \u201catomic capability\u201d given to Iran under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), a 2015 nuclear agreement between the Islamic Republic and world countries.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n

Ulyanov, however, asserted, \u201cThe atomic opportunities were given to Iran by #NPT.\u201d He added that those who disagree with the nature of the IAEA\u2019s duty being verification of various nuclear programs\u2019 non-diversion \u201dwork against NPT.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

The United States left the JCPOA in 2018, despite the fact that the agreement has been ratified by the UN Security Council as its Resolution 2231.<\/p>\n\n

Ever since, Washington has been ceaselessly trying to undermine the deal.
\nWashington has also been threatening other JCPOA signatories into forsaking their duties under the accord.<\/p>\n\n

SOURCE: PRESS TV
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